Public Health Vocabulary Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Remote

Overview

The Public Health Vocabulary SME designs, develops, and implements solutions for software integration projects, coordinating applications across functions or between organizations. This role ensures that the integration of projects meets the organization’s requirements while applying subject matter expertise to public health programs at various levels.

In Short

• Design and implement solutions for public health coding systems.
• Provide data standards strategy and modernization support.
• Map laboratory assays to vocabulary standards.
• Collaborate with development organizations to create new standards.
• Analyze and improve data quality for public health programs.
• 10+ years of experience as a public health terminologist is required.
• Experience with coding systems like LOINC, SNOMED, and ICD-10.
• Ability to provide data standards strategy at CDC.
• Knowledge of vocabulary authoring procedures is essential.
• Ability to research complex scientific nomenclature.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 10+ years of experience in public health terminology.
• Experience with public health coding systems and standards.
• Knowledge of vocabulary authoring procedures.
• Ability to analyze and improve data quality.

Benefits

• 100% of employee's medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums covered.
• 10 paid holidays and paid time off.
• Matching 401K voluntary retirement plan.
• Flexible spending account.
• Professional development funds.